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Botanical antioxidant

MURRAYA KOENIGII LEAF POWDER

75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Powdered leaf of the Indian curry tree, used in cosmetics for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning carbazole alkaloids. Considered low risk, with limited formal regulatory review.

Skin benefits

  • Curry leaf powder used as a botanical antioxidant in cosmetics
  • Contains carbazole alkaloids with anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity in vitro
  • Marketed for skin-brightening and moisturising properties
  • Plant-based, vegan-friendly ingredient

Known concerns

  • Limited formal CIR/SCCS review for the cosmetic leaf powder form
  • Botanical powders vary in composition and may carry microbial load
  • Possible sensitisation in individuals allergic to Rutaceae family plants
  • Most efficacy claims rest on small in vitro studies, not clinical data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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